Many times they tried, and each time they failed. The Qatari media then turned its attention to Abu Dhabi, seeking to cause problems between the UAE and the Kingdom through dramatized and exaggerated …
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Dubai events sector set for big boost after 118 new bid wins
Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau, has secured 118 successful bid wins for events to be hosted in Dubai over the coming years. These events won in the first half of …
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Court hearings begin in Princess Haya divorce case against powerful Dubai ruler
He and his family have been instrumental in helping to transform Dubai into a commercial hub that did business with most nations in the region. But falling oil prices and the UAE’s growing hostility …
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Dubai hospitality group looks to open beach clubs in Saudi Arabia
Dubai-based Sunset Hospitality Group is “actively looking” at opening beach clubs in Saudi Arabia, according to CEO Antonio Gonzalez, Hotelier Middle East’s sister title Arabian Business reported. The …
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Dubai developer Deyaar posts big drop in H1 net profit
Deyaar Development, one of Dubai’s biggest property developers … we look forward to the continued growth of our business in the months to come.” The company has recently announced that the Afnan …
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UAE’s warehouse market set for growth
UK-based consultancy firm, Business Monitor International (BMI), puts the average annual online spend per person in the UAE at around $300, more than three times than Saudi Arabia’s $90 and France’s …
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Birth rate in Abu Dhabi increases by 34% in 10 years
The number of live births registered in Abu Dhabi over the past ten years has increased by 34 per cent, with 38,285 babies born in 2018, compared with 28,456 in 2008. According to a report issued by …
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The Advantages of Starting a Business in Dubai
The main benefits of setting up a business in Dubai are related to a good business environment and economy, a tax regime that is advantageous for investors as well as a generally simple procedure for …
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Dubai Customs Announces Achievements in Q2 2019
… government departments taking part in enhancing sustainable development and promoting Dubai’s image worldwide, turning it into a principal capital, business and tourism destination, as it …
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Five Startup Networks At Your Fingertips In The UAE
For entrepreneurs launching their own startup in the UAE, there is no shortage of support to tap into from other business owners. However, finding the right networking group for you and your business …
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Rivals Iran and UAE to hold maritime security talks
The talks had been off since 2013, but the UAE wants to help calm the crisis and guard its reputation as a safe business hub. “The 6th joint meeting will be held on Tuesday between a visiting …
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UAE Leads Regional AI Market
“Boardrooms across the UAE are excited about the AI Strategy 2031 in supporting rapid AI adoption, and are investing in AI for their future business models,” argues Savitha Bhaskar, COO at the …
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Dubai Customs Announces Achievements in 2Q 2019
… government departments taking part in enhancing sustainable development and promoting Dubai’s image worldwide, turning it into a principal capital, business and tourism destination, as it …
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Dubai Economy unveils R&D platform initiative to boost competitiveness
Maria Al Rais, Director of Business Development at Dubai Economy, said: “We are delighted with the response from academia and industry. There is keen interest from both sides to join the R&D …
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Dubai-based Jumeirah has cut 500 jobs – report
Read: Welcoming the world: Jumeirah’s CEO on the Dubai brand’s bold new strategy Jumeirah CEO CEO José Silva told Gulf Business earlier this year that the government-owned luxury hotel chain …
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Abu Dhabi creates $163 million fund for ‘mega-events’
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi launched a new 600 million dirhams ($163.4 million) “mega events” fund to finance potential global entertainment partners as part of its strategy to boost tourism and …
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Abu Dhabi creates $163 mln fund for “mega-events”
ABU DHABI, July 30 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi launched a new 600 million dirhams ($163.4 million) “mega events” fund to finance potential global entertainment partners as part of its strategy to boost …
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